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Distance from Weldon, CA to Richards, TX

Distance

1,589 mi

Time

1 day 4 hours

Gas Cost

$148 - $288

There are 1,343.50 miles from Weldon to Richards in southeast direction and 1,589 miles (2,557.25 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Weldon and Richards are 1 day 4 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Weldon, CA to Richards, TX.

Please note the time difference between Weldon, CA and Richards, TX is 2 hours. The current time in Weldon is 7:58 am and the current time in Richards is 9:58 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Weldon, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Weldon, CA to Richards, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Weldon, CA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 63.82 gallons of gas to cover the route between Weldon, CA and Richards, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Weldon to Richards is $208.19.

During the route, an average car will release 1,250.44 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Weldon, CA and Richards, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Weldon, CA and Richards, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.055051 and -106.835013, or 35º 3' 18.1836" N, 106º 50' 6.0468" W. This location is 794.61 miles away from Weldon, CA and Richards, TX and it would take approximately 14 hours 17 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Central, NM, situated 798 miles from Weldon, CA and 796 miles from Richards, TX. It would take 14 hours 10 mins to go from Weldon to Central and 14 hours 35 mins to go from Richards to Central.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Weldon, CA and Richards, TX is Albuquerque, NM, situated 798 miles from Weldon, CA and 793 miles from Richards, TX. It would take 14 hours 9 mins to go from Weldon to Albuquerque and 14 hours 32 mins to go from Richards to Albuquerque.